culturally the black caribbean identity is dominant
but both t&t and guyana are majority east indian you see them in terms of economics politics shyte like that
it's only through a conscious effort that you can find so many east indian families that still look like they got no admixture
it's some self segregation going on don't be fooled by the carnival season bacchanal
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not a overwhelming majority no*nah. indians are the biggest group but not the majority in guyana.
in trinidad they number about the same as brehs and neither group is the majority.
so indians run guyana (economically and politically) but not trinidad.
West IndianHalf the people in Trinidad and Guyana are are Indian...
I'm black.All I know is he admitted he wasn’t black.
Can you post a picture of your elbow or something or even the back of your head in a mirror so we can see that hair.I'm black.
I'm not Indian (country or Native American)
I'm black. Like, straight from Bight of Benin/Ghana, black. As in, I have family who visited Ghana as tourists and people thought they were from Ghana, not Jamaica.
Look, basically 10 years ago when I made the account, I didn't want to assign any race or background to the account because it was new and was in a different point of trying to just not share anything personal on here.
Thats why I denied being black on an anonymous account.
I'm black. I've proven it dozens of times.
Lets move on.
Indians as a diaspora in the carribean are West Indian not Indian.If he’s not Black, but is from a Caribbean island with Indian immigrants…Then why would they claim him?
Do we claim Mexicans and Italians or something lol?
Man, what?Indians as a diaspora in the carribean are West Indian not Indian.
Just like most black Americans claim American not african
You said you were not black verbatim.I'm black.
I'm not Indian (country or Native American)
I'm black. Like, straight from Bight of Benin/Ghana, black. As in, I have family who visited Ghana as tourists and people thought they were from Ghana, not Jamaica.
Look, basically 10 years ago when I made the account, I didn't want to assign any race or background to the account because it was new and was in a different point of trying to just not share anything personal on here.
Thats why I denied being black on an anonymous account.
I'm black. I've proven it dozens of times.
Lets move on.
Man, what?
Indians aren’t…Indians?
So what do they claim in Guyana Trinidad and Suriname? Not indian? lol you confused, my brother.
When you go to the WEST INDIAN parade who do you see?
And we’re called AFRICAN-Americans (a self defining term) so of course we do lol. I know I do lol.
Stop trying to split Blacks up breh.
Hurju..What do you put on the census?I claim Guyana first and foremost.
I’m ethnically Guyanese and racially Indian.
think I’m claiming a country my family left in the 1800s brahs